Comments for Living at the Speed of Life http://www.triciaballad.com/blog Life might be messy; it doesn't have to be out of control. Wed, 08 Sep 2010 20:13:43 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7 hourly 1 Comment on Tackle it Tuesday: Three Year Olds Can Put Away Laundry! by Jenny B http://www.triciaballad.com/blog/?p=27&cpage=1#comment-630 Jenny B Thu, 05 Feb 2009 05:47:24 +0000 http://www.triciaballad.com/blog/?p=27#comment-630 What a great idea this is. Division of labor and delegation works as well in the home as it does in the workplace. This is an awesome way to teach your kids responsibility and work-share from a young age so that they aren't shocked by it later. Your kids will grow up to be respectful and happy teenagers, I bet! What a great idea this is. Division of labor and delegation works as well in the home as it does in the workplace. This is an awesome way to teach your kids responsibility and work-share from a young age so that they aren’t shocked by it later. Your kids will grow up to be respectful and happy teenagers, I bet!

]]> Comment on Nursery for a Princess - goals for this week by Baby Mama http://www.triciaballad.com/blog/?p=28&cpage=1#comment-629 Baby Mama Tue, 03 Feb 2009 17:33:17 +0000 http://www.triciaballad.com/blog/?p=28#comment-629 I noticed from reading your blog that you have had a problem getting kiddie stains out of your carpet. My little guy has spilled everything from milk to art paints on the carpet and I discovered that a product called Resolve Carpet Cleaner works wonders. They sell it at most grocery stores and it's so much cheaper than renting a carpet cleaning machine or paying a professional to clean the carpets. I noticed from reading your blog that you have had a problem getting kiddie stains out of your carpet. My little guy has spilled everything from milk to art paints on the carpet and I discovered that a product called Resolve Carpet Cleaner works wonders. They sell it at most grocery stores and it’s so much cheaper than renting a carpet cleaning machine or paying a professional to clean the carpets.

]]> Comment on My new corner office - and the job to go with it. by Tricia http://www.triciaballad.com/blog/?p=41&cpage=1#comment-625 Tricia Thu, 01 Jan 2009 18:16:19 +0000 http://www.triciaballad.com/blog/?p=41#comment-625 My hour comes between 5-6 AM. I'm not a morning person, but I'm finding that if I don't spend that hour first thing, I feel behind all day. My hour comes between 5-6 AM. I’m not a morning person, but I’m finding that if I don’t spend that hour first thing, I feel behind all day.

]]> Comment on My new corner office - and the job to go with it. by Cheryl M http://www.triciaballad.com/blog/?p=41&cpage=1#comment-624 Cheryl M Thu, 01 Jan 2009 15:24:29 +0000 http://www.triciaballad.com/blog/?p=41#comment-624 I sympathize with you. I feel that I really need an hour of peace and quiet to get started on anything and that is so rare hardly anything gets started. Congratulations on your new corner office! I sympathize with you. I feel that I really need an hour of peace and quiet to get started on anything and that is so rare hardly anything gets started. Congratulations on your new corner office!

]]> Comment on What do you do when you’re supposed to be working? by Sandra Hamlett http://www.triciaballad.com/blog/?p=40&cpage=1#comment-623 Sandra Hamlett Wed, 31 Dec 2008 17:58:21 +0000 http://www.triciaballad.com/blog/?p=40#comment-623 My number one procrastinator would have to be the blogs the subscribe to in Bloglines. I think I have about 110 feeds I receive. I'll find myself saying I'll just check one and then one more and so on and so on. The other guilty site would be Facebook. My number one procrastinator would have to be the blogs the subscribe to in Bloglines. I think I have about 110 feeds I receive. I’ll find myself saying I’ll just check one and then one more and so on and so on. The other guilty site would be Facebook.

]]> Comment on What do you do when you’re supposed to be working? by Susan T. http://www.triciaballad.com/blog/?p=40&cpage=1#comment-622 Susan T. Wed, 31 Dec 2008 13:48:32 +0000 http://www.triciaballad.com/blog/?p=40#comment-622 Facebook, Writing.com, other blogs, things about decluttering and catching up on the many lists I'm on. Hmm...writing comments on blogs when I'm supposed to be editing, like now, for instance? LOL I posted yesterday too, first time in a month. Go check it out! http://www.SusanSmithThompson.com Facebook, Writing.com, other blogs, things about decluttering and catching up on the many lists I’m on. Hmm…writing comments on blogs when I’m supposed to be editing, like now, for instance? LOL

I posted yesterday too, first time in a month. Go check it out! http://www.SusanSmithThompson.com

]]> Comment on What do you do when you’re supposed to be working? by Joyce A. Anthony http://www.triciaballad.com/blog/?p=40&cpage=1#comment-621 Joyce A. Anthony Tue, 30 Dec 2008 14:27:09 +0000 http://www.triciaballad.com/blog/?p=40#comment-621 Hmm...Twitter, genealogy, whatever topic catches my interest, homeschool questions...everything but what I should be doing! Hmm…Twitter, genealogy, whatever topic catches my interest, homeschool questions…everything but what I should be doing!

]]> Comment on What do you do when you’re supposed to be working? by Tricia http://www.triciaballad.com/blog/?p=40&cpage=1#comment-620 Tricia Tue, 30 Dec 2008 14:26:04 +0000 http://www.triciaballad.com/blog/?p=40#comment-620 Facebook for me too - and research. Research is a huge time sink for me. I find one interesting thing about my current project, which leads to something else more or less related, which leads off to something completely out in left field....and the next thing I know I'm knee-deep in home management techniques when I should be writing about PHP Security! Facebook for me too - and research. Research is a huge time sink for me. I find one interesting thing about my current project, which leads to something else more or less related, which leads off to something completely out in left field….and the next thing I know I’m knee-deep in home management techniques when I should be writing about PHP Security!

]]> Comment on What do you do when you’re supposed to be working? by kate http://www.triciaballad.com/blog/?p=40&cpage=1#comment-619 kate Tue, 30 Dec 2008 13:52:22 +0000 http://www.triciaballad.com/blog/?p=40#comment-619 Job boards - mostly journalistic ones, then the chat rooms that go along with some of them. Then some of the sites that I write for - the garden ones have lots of different time wasting places. Job boards - mostly journalistic ones, then the chat rooms that go along with some of them. Then some of the sites that I write for - the garden ones have lots of different time wasting places.

]]> Comment on What do you do when you’re supposed to be working? by Lynn McMonigal http://www.triciaballad.com/blog/?p=40&cpage=1#comment-618 Lynn McMonigal Tue, 30 Dec 2008 13:34:57 +0000 http://www.triciaballad.com/blog/?p=40#comment-618 Twitter and Facebook!!!! Those are my time wasters. Oh, and my IM. I jsut talk too danged much!!! Twitter and Facebook!!!! Those are my time wasters. Oh, and my IM. I jsut talk too danged much!!!

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